Coralville Mayor Lundell Named President-Elect of Iowa League of Cities
Coralville Mayor John Lundell was named president-elect of the Iowa League of Cities at its September annual meeting. The 870 member group oversees budget, policy, and direction for cities statewide. Lundell will lead the league’s legislative subcommittee focusing on economic development, public safety, and home rule during a yearlong term.
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John Lundell
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Cultural Diplomacy and Military Aggression in Third Reich lecture
University of Pennsylvania professor Frank Trommler discusses cultural diplomacy and military aggression in the Third Reich at the Iowa City Public Library from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Free admission. The event is part of the German Iowa and the Global Midwest symposium.
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Iowa
Frank Trommler
University of Pennsylvania
Iowa City
Faith and Values Jesus Seminar on the Road Comes to Cedar Rapids
In Cedar Rapids the two day Jesus Seminar on the Road conference returns with Hal Taussig and Celene Lillie focusing on spiritual life and ancient texts including Egyptian sources. Faith Explorers organize the event at Physicians Clinic of Iowa with a debate on how historical Jesus is understood today.
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Jo Wasta
Wasta
Jesus
Physicians’ Clinic of
Iowa
10Th St. SE
Egypt
Hal Taussig
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Celene Lillie
Tanho Center For
Jesus Seminar
Taussig
Westar Institute
Bob Bromley
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Bromley
Seminary
Indie Author Day and Fall Leaf Tour Planned in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Public Library hosts Indie Author Day from noon to 4 30 p m Saturday with a reception at noon, a National Digital Gathering at 1 p m and a Local Writers Expo in Whipple Auditorium. Cedar Rapids Parks & Recreation offers a fall leaf tour for adults 50 plus on Oct 18 by motor coach to apple orchards near Gays Mills and Breitbach’s Balltown with a Marion pickup, price 53 residents 61 non residents, register at crrec.org or (319) 286 5566.
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Fifth Ave
Whipple Auditorium
Hartkeh
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Cedar Rapids
Jesus Seminar on the Road Cedar Rapids Workshop
The Power of Ancient Texts workshop travels to Cedar Rapids at PCI Medical Pavilion Community Room on 10th St. SE. Friday evening lecture costs 20 dollars, Saturday sessions 30 dollars each or 75 dollars for all weekend. CEUs available for clergy and educators. Registration online or at the door. westarinstitute.org upcoming events calendar cedar-rapids 2016.
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PCI Medical
10Th St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Westarinstitute.org
Cedar-Rapids
Johnson County Grants Open for Social Services Funding
Johnson County Board of Supervisors invites grant applications for Emergency or Flexible Funding grants up to 60000 dollars to aid residents. Funding covers January 1 to June 30. Priorities include emergency needs health services housing and well being of the most in need. Applications due November 10.
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Johnson County
Johnson-County.com
New Pioneer to Release Fifth Private Label Beer
New Pioneer Co op releases its fifth and final private label beer of the season called Power Jam a strawberry rhubarb barrel aged sour made at Madhouse Brewery Des Moines. It uses locally grown organic strawberries from Grinnell Heritage Farm and comes in a 750 milliliter bottle sold only at New Pioneer Co op stores.
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New Pioneer Co-op
New Pioneer
Madhouse Brewery
Des Moines
Grinnell Heritage Farm
Hoover Library Museum launches mobile tour app in West Branch
The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Museum in West Branch introduces a mobile tour app with more than 57 stops detailing the 31st president’s life. The app features over 100 images of Hoover and his era and is available on App Store and Google Play.
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Parkside Dr
West Branch
United States
Hoover
Pillow Cleaning fundraiser at Wapsipinicon Mill in Independence
The Buchanan County Historical Society hosts the annual Pillow Cleaning on October 28 from 8 30 a m to 3 p m at the Wapsipinicon Mill downtown Independence. Pillows foam decron and feather beds can be renewed into new pillows with ticking in one day and the event supports the Capt D S Lee mansion fundraisers.
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Buchanan County Historical Society
Wapsipinicon Mill
Independence
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